Curse of the Silver Screen

Take a look at the movies from another angle with Curse of the Silver Screen - Tragedy & Disasters Behind the Movies. Read about tragic filming events of Superman with Christopher Reeve and Margot Kidder, Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe in The Misfits. Or follow the tragedies of James Dean, Sal Mineo and Natalie Wood after making Rebel Without a Cause. Countless other tales of John Wayne, Joan Crawford, Liz Taylor, Montgomery Clift and more are told.

Movies chronicled include Marnie, Raintree County, Trog, Rosemary’s Baby, Cleopatra, The Conqueror, The Omen, The Exorcist, Poltergeist, Incubus and more. With rare photos and tales of the making of troubled motion pictures, the book is sure to please any movie buff, this is an updated edition of a 1999 title that includes 10 new films not chronicled in the original book and updated content on stories from the earlier version.